Dusty Springfield had already proven herself as a master of the chirping pop track and the dramatic torch song. But taking a crack at sultry American soul seemed like a stretch, with even Springfield ...

This was a wonderfully varied set covering everything from the comedic Sweeney Todd The Barber through Dominique, a track ...

“When I said I needed you…” were the lyrics that first introduced the ... but it also established Dusty Springfield as a truly defiant voice within popular music. Pithy love songs like ‘You Don’t Have ...

Stevie Chick talks to the filmmakers who persuaded the hard rock giants to revisit their early days and open their archives ...

With Faithfull’s by now far huskier voice already heard on her country album, Dreamin’ My Dreams (1976), Broken English saw her showcase a set of songs that took her beyond her past musical ...

He was one of the most in-demand session musicians and arrangers in Britain, working for Cat Stevens, Dusty Springfield and ... “We chose the songs like we were scoring a musical, to help ...

You didn’t have to be gay to pick up on the queer-coded lyrics to some of the Pet Shop ... They single-handily resurrected Dusty Springfield’s career with “What Have I Done To Deserve ...

Love makes the world go round, but love also goes round itself, in the grooves of the majority of the greatest pop songs ever ... classic 1969 LP, Dusty In Memphis, Dusty Springfield sings to ...

Rick Springfield landed his first and only No. 1 single with " Jessie's Girl " in the summer of 1981. While some artists have ...

Nevertheless, the Motown revolution was mostly confined to the United States during its early years. It was only as a result of Dusty Springfield that the sounds of Detroit started to make an impact ...